Re: Drop Columns

From: Michael Abbey <cpb4c52_at_nortel.ca>
Date: 1996/09/09
Message-ID: <32341EB8.3F_at_nortel.ca>#1/1


Wayne Linton wrote:

> The same problem exists should one wish to rename a column. I think I
> did hear something about column renaming as a new function in some later
> relase of ORACLE7 .... 7.3 perhaps? Maybe 8? Sure would be nice!
>
> Wayne Linton
> DBA, Shell Canada Ltd.

Wayne .. Oracle has no plans to implement a RENAME column feature. It violates the ANSI SQL standard, and cannot be implemented in a complying SQL model.

Michael

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Received on Mon Sep 09 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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